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HomeMy WebLinkAboutRIGDEN FARM, 15TH FILING - PDP - 11-09 - REPORTS - RECOMMENDATION/REPORTRigden Farm 15th - Project Development Plan, #11-09 September 28, 2009 Administrative Hearing Page 4 6. Findings of Fact/Conclusion A. The Rigden Farm 15th Filing, PDP meets the procedural requirements located in Division 2:1 General Procedural Requirements, Division 2.2 Common Development Review Procedures for Development Applications, and Division 2.4 Project Development Plan in ARTICLE 2 ADMINISTRATION of the LUC. B. The Rigden Farm 15th Filing, PDP meets the plat standards located in Section 3.3.1 Plat Standards of ARTICLE 3 GENERAL DEVELOPMENT STANDARDS of the LUC. C. The Rigden Farm 15th Filing, PDP meets the applicable Land Use and Development Standards located in Sections 4.23(D) and (E) of ARTICLE 4 DISTRICTS. RECOMMENDATION: Staff recommends the following: • Approval of the Rigden Farm 15th Filing, Project Development Plan - #11- 09. <:, . Rigden Farm 15th - Project Development Plan, #11-09 September 28, 2009 Administrative Hearing Page 3 3. ARTICLE 2 ADMINISTRATION The Rigden Farm 15th Filing, PDP complies with the applicable requirements of the LUC, specifically the procedural requirements located in Division 2.1 General Procedural Requirements, Division 2.2 Common Development Review Procedures for Development Applications, and Division 2.4 Project Development Plan in ARTICLE 2 ADMINISTRATION. 4. ARTICLE 3 GENERAL DEVELOPMENT STANDARDS The Rigden Farm 15th, PDP complies with the applicable requirements of the LUC, specifically the plat requirements located in Section 3.3.1 Plat Standards in ARTICLE 3 GENERAL DEVELOPMENT STANDARDS. A. The subdivision plat is in compliance with Section 3.3.1(A) General Provisions in that: 1) The subdivision plat will be filed and recorded only after having been approved by the Director of Planning, with such approval evidenced in writing on the plat and signed by the City Clerk. 2) No building permit or certificate of occupancy shall be issued for construction of any new principal building, enlargement of any principal building used for nonresidential purposes by more than 25% of the existing floor area of such building, or no act which changes the use of any building shall be permitted until a subdivision plat is filed and recorded in the City of Fort Collins. B. The subdivision plat is in compliance with Section 3.3.1(B) Lots in that: 1) All lots will have direct vehicular access to a public street, by way of the private drive, proposed through the property, which connects to both Illinois Dr and Custer Dr. 5. ARTICLE 4 - DISTRICTS The Rigden Farm 15th, PDP complies with the applicable requirements of the LUC in Division 4.23 Neighborhood Commercial District as follows: A. The PDP is functionally compatible with the existing development plan. Rigden Farm 15th - Project Development Plan, #11-09 September 28, 2009 Administrative Hearing Page 2 COMMENTS: 1. Background The surrounding zoning and land uses are as follows: N: NC, Neighborhood Commercial; existing neighborhood commercial shopping center (King Scoopers, 1st Bank, etc.) S: LMN, Low Density Mixed -Use Neighborhood; existing Timberline Church E: MMN, Medium Density Mixed -Use Neighborhood; existing preschool facility W: RL, Low Density Residential; existing single-family residential The property was annexed in November 1997, in the Timberline Annexation. The property was originally platted as Tract A, Rigden Farm Filing One, in October 1999. 2. Purpose of the Subdivision The purpose for the replatting of the approved and recorded Tract A, Rigden Farm Filing One is to create three (3) lots on the property instead of the one (1) lot currently platted. The new subdivision plat will create Lot 1, being 38,539 square feet in size, Lot 2, being 42,568 square feet in size, and Lot 3, being 36,069 square feet in size. The new plat also includes a private drive that runs north/south from Custer Drive into the existing Timberline Church parking lot, with an east/west connection to Illinois Drive. This drive will be granted as an emergency access easement on the plat. There is existing landscaping in the northwest corner of Tract A, Rigden Farm Filing One. This area is not included in this replat and will remain as part of Tract A, Rigden Farm Filing One. The remainder of Tract A is currently vacant. Staff has determined that there is no detriment to a development plan associated with the platting of the three (3) lots. City of F�rt Collins I - ITEM NO MEETING DATE O STAFF N� HEARING OFFICER PROJECT: Rigden Farm 15th Filing- Project Development Plan (PDP) - #11-09 APPLICANT: Scott Maier Armstrong Development Properties, Inc. 999 18th Street, Suite 2700 Denver, CO 80202 OWNER: Cannon Properties, LLC 160 Palmer Dr. Fort Collins, CO, 80525 PROJECT DESCRIPTION: This is a request to replat Tract A of Rigden Farm Filing One into three (3) separate lots and dedicate an access easement on the 2.7 acre site. The site is bounded by South Timberline Road to the west, Custer Drive to the north, Illinois Drive to the east and the Timberline Church to the south. The entire site is in the NC, Neighborhood Commercial zoning district. RECOMMENDATION: Approval of the PDP EXECUTIVE SUMMARY: This request is to create a 3-lot subdivision plat for a property that presently is platted as one (1) lot. The request complies with the applicable requirements of the Land Use Code (LUC), specifically the procedural requirements located in Division 2.1 General Procedural Requirements, Division 2.2 Common Development Review Procedures for Development Applications, and Division 2.4 Project Development Plan located in ARTICLE 2 ADMINISTRATION and the standards and requirements located in Section 3.3.1 Plat Standards in ARTICLE 3 GENERAL DEVELOPMENT STANDARDS. Current Planning 281 N College Av PO Box 580 Fort Collins, CO 80522-0580 fcgov.com/currentplanning 970.221.6750